Local Contract Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $45 per hour

American Traveler is seeking a local contract nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a local contract nursing job in Elgin, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Local Contract

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jun 29, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Surgery/OR position at a hospital in Illinois, requiring at least 1 year of experience and an active IL RN license.

Details

• Inpatient hospital surgical unit (OR/Surgery)
• Day shift schedule: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM, Monday through Friday
• On-call required on a rotating basis, including weekdays, weekends, and holidays
• 13-week assignment

Requirements

• Active Illinois (IL) RN license required
• Current BLS certification required (American Heart Association or Red Cross accepted)
• Minimum 1 year of surgical/OR nursing experience required
• Experience with the facility's EMR system required
• DOB and SSN required for consideration

Additional Information

• DCI/BVP (Workplace Violence Prevention) certification required; can be completed via Relias, Healthcare Staffing Hire, or the free CDC resource
• Local candidates are accepted for this position

American Traveler Job ID #P-717526L. Posted job title: Travel RN - Operating Room

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

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